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China’s Demographic Decline

China is getting old before getting rich.

China’s population is getting older and older and analysts warn this could have significant global impact. Deputy Morning Editor of TMD Esther Eaton sits down with Scott Kennedy of the Center for Strategic and International Studies to dig into the root causes behind the country’s demographic decline and the impact this will have on economic and labor conditions.

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Esther Eaton is a former deputy editor of The Morning Dispatch.

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